What type of document is it / what is the intended audience?
Who wrote the document / when was it completed?
Context of the document (what is the reason behind the bias?)
Name three important points found in the document
Name two things the document reveals about the particular time period
What is the author ignoring/missing/leaving unanswered?
Document Analysis Worksheets from the National Archives
The following document analysis worksheets were designed and developed by the Education Staff of the National Archives and Records Administration. You may find these worksheets useful when introducing various documents.
Primary Source Questions for Mr. Freccia's class
Document Analysis Worksheets from the National Archives
The following document analysis worksheets were designed and developed by the Education Staff of the National Archives and Records Administration. You may find these worksheets useful when introducing various documents.